تَاه
tɛʰ (pl. tóho)
basic morphological information

n. (m.)

meat
мясо
لحم
LS 440; CSOL I 679; CSOL II 613; Naumkin et al. 2015a:89
text examples

a. ḳédor ˁoyέghɛn tɛʰ wa-gédaḥk ho ˁámok heʸh ṣaḷ rího ˁaf ľaˁmέ ḷe-tɛʰ kor yeˁófeŝ wa-ḷaṭ ˁamíyin díˀɛʰ ḷe-tɛʰ be-móḳdif ‘A boy was cooking meat. When I came, I said to him: “Put in more water so that it covers the meat and it boils. Then push the meat down with the stirring stick”’ (CSOL II 3:8)

b. fɔ́ne έˀɛfo be-ẓ̂áyoyf yezogéden tóho di-géhem di-ẓ̂ayέfɛʰ ‘In the old days, people provided guests with cuts of meat as gifts during wedding feasts’ (CSOL I 18:16)

root
derivates
  • te 1. to eat; 2. to enjoy, to consume (wealth)
  • to feed; to suckle
  • éte to be given milk (a baby or a goat kid); to be able to be suckled (a baby or a goat kid)
  • šte to be eatable
  • téyhi predator
etymology
Proto-MSA *twy to eat
continental MSA